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Research Report 229 Assessing road-friendly suspensions: implementation feasibility study

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Category: Activity management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

The objective of this project, carried out in 2001, was to investigate the design of an operational scale device for testing the 'road-friendliness' of heavy vehicle suspensions.

Research Report 393 Relative costs and benefits of modal transport solutions

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Category: Environmental impacts of land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This report describes the outcomes of a study commissioned by the NZ Transport Agency to inform local authorities about the costs and benefits of transport modes.

Research Report 227 Comparison of predictive pavement management models (HDM-III HDM-4 NZ dTIMS) for New Zealand conditions

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Category: Activity management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This report describes the results of a project, carried out in 2000–01, to investigate the enhancements carried out to road deterioration (RD) and works effects (WE) models included in the predictive pavement modelling system, HDM-4, with respect to …

Research Report 391 Low-emission fuel-efficient light vehicles

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Category: Sustainable land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

To assist in meeting climate change commitments, there is a target to reduce the per-capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transport to half the 2007 levels by 2040.

Research Report 390 The waterproofness of first-coat chipseal

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Category: Integrated land use and transport systems , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This research project, undertaken in 2006 to 2008, confirms that traffic can force water through first-coat chipseal surfacings that do not visually show signs of cracking.

Class 1 load pilot application form

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Category: Forms | Audience: General

Application form to become a class 1 load pilot.

Research Report 224 Environmental protection measures on NZ state highway roading projects – volume 1: reference guide to past practice

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Category: Environmental impacts of land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This project was undertaken in 2001 to review environmental protection measures that have been applied through the Resource Management Act (RMA) process, to a sample of 35 state highway roading projects constructed in New Zealand, between the years 1…

Research Report 311 Energy risk to activity systems as a function of urban form

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Category: Sustainable land transport , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

This project aimed to develop analytical methods for assessing energy risks due to a peak and decline in global oil production.

Research Report 252 New standard precast concrete bridge beams: stage 1 – identification of new standard beam shapes

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Category: Activity management , Research programme , Research & reports | Audience: General

The objective of Stage 1 of this research project (carried out in 2002-2003) was to research and identify the most appropriate precast concrete bridge beam shapes that should be adopted in New Zealand as industry standards for the future.